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Show Dies of Morphine Poisoning. Word was received here last night that' Mrs. Minnie Brandon, formerly a resident resi-dent of this city, had died in Butte Sunday Sun-day night of morphine poisoning. The dispatch did not state whether the poison was taken accidentally or by design. She had been ill for some time and the drug was probably taken, her friends say. to deaden pain. Mrs. Brandon's husband died in a hospital here two years ago. and the care of support of her two children chil-dren fell to the mother. She went to Butte, where she secured employment In a dry goods store. The body will be brought here, for burial. |